Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Rome
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,280 a year or less, while the top 10% make $106,810 or more. The middle half of career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Rome earn between $64,480 and $80,860.
- $59K10th
- $64K25th
- $76KMedian
- $81K75th
- $107K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $73,600 | $6,133 | $35.38 |
| Median | $76,200 | $6,350 | $36.63 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $64,480 | $5,373 | $31.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $80,860 | $6,738 | $38.88 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Rome vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Rome earn 21% more than the Georgia average ($60,630) and about the same as the U.S. average ($72,060). At the median the gap is +19% against the U.S. median of $63,820.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rome | $73,600 | $76,200 | $59,280 | $106,810 | 60 |
| Georgia | $60,630 | $60,320 | $40,110 | $76,630 | 3,920 |
| United States | $72,060 | $63,820 | $41,960 | $108,620 | 114,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Rome
On the average salary of $73,600, a single filer in Rome takes home about $57,683 a year, or $4,807 a month and $2,219 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Rome a good place for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Rome area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $73,600 buys what about $81,632 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Rome ($42,670). A typical home costs $235,303, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Georgia cities
Rome ranks 1st of 9 Georgia metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
All Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Georgia
Highest-paying cities for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary
Chico, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($129,060).
- Chico, CA$129,060
- Appleton, WI$107,550
- San Francisco, CA$103,870
- San Luis Obispo, CA$100,320
- El Centro, CA$99,940
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Rome: questions
How much do career/technical education teachers, postsecondary make an hour in Rome?
$35.39 an hour on average, and $36.64 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level career/technical education teachers, postsecondary salary in Rome?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,280 a year and the 25th percentile is $64,480, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the career/technical education teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Rome?
About $57,683 a year ($4,807 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $73,600.
Do career/technical education teachers, postsecondary earn more in Rome than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($72,060).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1194; area Rome, GA (40660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.73, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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